Which team won the very first Stanley Cup in the inaugural season of the National Hockey League in 1918? (Answer on page 7)
October 18-24, 2018 Wilmer Kitchen Party Save yourself the thousand dollar trip to Newfoundland and head to the Wilmer Community Hall instead on Friday, October 19, for a traditional kitchen party. Live music, nibblies, tea and coffee will be part of the fun, starting at 7:30 pm. The organizers would appreciate a donation of $20 at the door. Bring your own mug and your dancing shoes.
Fitness Report I did a push-up today. Well, actually, I fell down, but I had to use my arms to get back up. So, you know. Close enough.
The Art of Stepping Back Learn this great skill as a way of gaining perfect perspective in adverse situations and discovering positive solutions for the benefit of all. On Friday, October 26, a special public lecture by the Venerable Gurudev Hamsah Nandatha, spiritual director of the Adi Vajra Shambhasalem Ashram, in Wasa. See the ad on page 3 to learn more.
Fireman’s Ball Be part of a forty-decade-plus valley tradition and get your tickets today for the an-
Volume 16 Issue 42 nual Fireman’s Ball happening next Saturday, October 27. This event at the CV Centre is the biggest fundraiser for our local volunteer fire department, with dinner, drinks and dancing, as well as door prizes, a silent auction and balloon prizes. Tickets are available for $40 from Konig Meats, the Invermere Fire Hall or any IFR member. VIP tables for eight are available for $400 at the District office, if you want reserved seating and first pick at the buffet. Our firefighters dedicate a lot of time and energy to our community, and this is a fun way to show our support for all they do.
Feeling Jazzy Head to the Horsethief Pub on Monday, October 22 for a night of old jazz standards and jazz versions of more modern classics. The Parson Jazz Cooperative features local musicians, and has been around for a decade. Come for dinner and drinks, then sit back and enjoy the show from 7 to 9 pm. If you have a young music-lover in the family and want to give them a taste of jazz, you’re welcome to bring them with you. Should be a groovy evening.
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